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Final Cut Pro X Beginner Course in Boksburg
Course Description:

In this 2 day hands-on training course you will learn the principles of non-linear video editing and how to apply them to projects as diverse as films, documentaries, slideshows, tutorials, music clips, weddings/events, etc., as well as enhance them with titles, transitions and artistic effects.

Learning Objectives:

This course will get you started with the basic concepts of Final Cut Pro and give you a path to continue your mastery of the application. This is a great primer for those
seeking their Apple certification.

After taking this course you will be able to:

Customize the Final Cut Pro interface

Edit new and existing Final Cut Pro movies

Work with different video formats and media

Use the timeline effectively

Understand the Canvas and Viewer Monitor

Work with the Tool Bar

Insert Effects

Manipulate and control sound

Create titles

Understand raw footage and capture

Rendering and exporting your project

Work with stills

Build transitions

Use Markers

Apply Tips and Tricks

Target Audience:

This course is for anyone wanting to edit footage on a Mac - FCP is the tool of choice for the majority of video editors

Our Apple Final Cut Pro course is aFinal Cut Pro X Beginner Course for students new to editing or who have not used Final Cut Pro before and want to learn how to edit video, and the art of motion graphics and compositing.

Final Cut Pro X Advanced Course
Course Description:

This course is for anyone who creates and works with digital images and seeks to advance beyond the basic skill sets.

Course Topics:

Color correction of Master Images

Photo composition

Photo retouching

Color management

Advanced layer techniques

Color matching

Advanced halftone techniques

Advanced tool techniques

Automation techniques

Final Cut Pro workflow

Final Cut Pro X Advanced Course
Course Details:

Lesson 1: New Feature Overview

Improved Interface

Adjustment Layer Panel

Mask Panel

Improved Dodge, Burn and Sponge Tools

Enhanced Photomerge technologies including 360° panoramics

Content Award Scaling

Fluid Motion Canvas rotation, Zooming and Panning

Enhanced 3d graphics editing

Lesson 2: Tool and Palette Primer

Preparing your workspace

Working with screen modes

Navigating your document

Picking colors

Basic editing tools

Adobe Bridge

Editing menus

Editing keyboard shortcuts

Lesson 3: Selection Primer

Basic selection tools

Magic Wand tool

Quick Select tool

Refining a selection

The Select menu

Quick Mask mode

Lesson 4: Resolution Solutions

Understanding pixel size

Resizing images and Pixel Interpolation

Printing Considerations

Lesson 5: Using Camera Raw

The Camera Raw dialog box

Adjusting Multiple images

Finishing touches

Lesson 6: Color Manipulation

Using the color wheel

The Hue/Saturation dialog box

Replacing color

Color Balance

Levels/Curves

Color Replacement tool

Channel Mixer

Gradient Map

Lesson 7: Adjustment Layers

Using Adjustment Layers

Photo filter adjustments

Blending Modes

Adjusting isolated areas

Potential problems

Limitations of Adjustment Layers

Lesson 8: Noise Removal and Sharpening

Removing film grain and scanner/camera noise

Compression noise

How sharpening works

Selective Sharpening

Lesson 9: Advanced Masking

The NEW Mask panel

The Background Erase tool

The Extract filter

The Blending sliders

Creating a mask from Channels

Vector Masks

Layer Masks

Lesson 10: Collage

Creating a panoramic image with photomerge

Clipping Masks

Blending Sliders

Layer Masks

Vector Masks

Smart objects

Warping

Creating complex collages

Lesson 11: Retouching and Restoration

Patch tool

Healing Brush tool

Spot Healing Brush tool

Vanishing point

NEW IMPROVED Dodge, Burn and Sponge tools

Blur and Sharpen tools

Lens Correction filter

Liquify filter

Lesson 12: The Master Image Workflow

Image capture - resolution

Initial rough crop and straighten

Spotting

Global tonal adjustments

Global color adjustments

Reduce or remove noise/grain

Local tonal adjustments

Fine-tune localized colors

Interpret colors

Double and triple check masks

Retouching

Creative effects

Save master file

* Create output specific files

Lesson 13: Working with 3D graphics

Using 3D shapes presets

Importing 3D files

Manipulating 3D objects

Adjusting 3D lighting and surface textures

Compositing 3D objects with 2D images

Our outlines are a guide to the content covered on a typical course. We may change or alter the course topics to meet the objectives of a particular course.

Sorry, we currently do not have any public courses scheduled for the Final Cut Pro level 2 course in Boksburg.
Please contact us to see if we can put one on the schedule for you

We guarantee your training when you register for a Final Cut Pro course in Boksburg, and offer all our delegates a full refund if they are not satisfied with their Final Cut Pro training course. You are also welcome to retake the Final Cut Pro course at no charge for up to 6 months in Boksburg